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Chestnut Hill College Admissions Overview

Thinking about applying to Chestnut Hill College? This college based in Philadelphia, PA ranks as Less Selective (70-85%) in comparison to other colleges across the country.

This page covers:

• Application Information

  • Application Fees
  • Academic Requirements
  • Admissions Address and Contact Information
  • Smart Questions to Ask

• Entering Class Stats

  • What Admissions Stats Mean for You
  • Selectivity of Chestnut Hill College* Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Chestnut Hill College
  • Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
  • Average SAT & ACT Scores * Helpful Resources

Chestnut Hill College Application Guide

Preparing to Apply

Joining the family at Chestnut Hill College starts with a strong application — showcase your strengths and talents and familiarize yourself with the admission criteria.

Application Fees

Gaining entry to Chestnut Hill College requires a standout submission that distinguishes itself.

Undergraduate Application Fee	$25
Online Application Website	www.chc.edu/apply

What the Admissions Office Looks For

GPA	Required
Secondary School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
Secondary School Record	Required
Recommendations	Not applicable
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended
College-Preparatory Program	Not applicable
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Yes
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Implied no

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department

Admissions Department Website	www.chc.edu/apply
Admissions Office Address	9601 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118-2693
Admissions Department Phone	(215) 248-7000

Important Questions to Ask

• Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
• After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
• Should you apply for early admission?
• Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

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How Difficult Is Admission to CHC?

Acceptance Rate

When it comes to admittance, Chestnut Hill College is somewhat selective. Its acceptance rate is 74%, so you will face some competition — do what you can to make your application stand out.

Chestnut Hill College Entering Class Statistics

What Does the Admissions Department at Chestnut Hill College Look For?

Use the admissions stats from the recent freshman class to see how you compare at Chestnut Hill College.

What Admissions Statistics Mean for You

Chestnut Hill College admission statistics help you gauge the likelihood of acceptance. Compare your test scores to previously accepted students; a school’s acceptance rate and selectivity are good ways to judge how difficult admission is.

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Selectivity: What Is the Acceptance Rate for Students?

Open Admissions	No

Acceptance & Enrollment Statistics

Applicant Total	2,964
Accepted	2,207

Who Is Applying: Applicants by Gender

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Kiran under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.